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Author:   Adam Kotsko
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   T.& T.Clark Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 13.80cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.340kg
ISBN:  

9780567185662

ISBN 10:   0567185664
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   30 October 2010
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Language:   English

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments Chapter 1: Thinking relationally 'Religionless Christianity' and community Ontology and 'being-with' A social-relational reading of atonement theory Chapter 2: Questioning atonement Feminist and womanist perspectives Theology and social theory A case study: The question of redemptive suffering Chapter 3: Reclaiming the tradition Violent hospitality: Boersma Narrative, not ontology: Weaver Divine unilateralism: Aulen Chapter 4: Irenaeus Redemption as recapitulation One human race The principle of persuasion The togetherness of God and creation Chapter 5: Gregory of Nyssa Birth and resurrection Sensible and intelligible Dealing with the devil Chapter 6: Anselm Variations on a theme Displacing the devil Original sin and its avoidance Making the payment 'Out of love of the debtor?' Chapter 7: Abelard What is Abelard's atonement theory? Implications: Publicity and han Predestination and free will Chapter 8: Community and related questions An outstanding question Predestination and community: Karl Barth Representation and community: Dorothee Soelle Religionless vs. demythologizing interpretation Chapter 9: Politics of redemption The ontology The problem: Possession and rule The solution: A persuasive fearlessness Bibliography

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Adam Kotsko is Visiting Assistant Professorof Religions at Kalamazoo College (USA). His current research interests include 20th century European philosophy and early Christian thought.

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